codehostingservice
nounUK /ˈkəʊd ˈhəʊstɪŋ ˈsɜːvɪs/
US /ˈkoʊd ˈhoʊstɪŋ ˈsɜːrvɪs/
A service that keeps computer code safe online so people can share and work on it together.
Our team uses a codehostingservice to store and share our project files.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A company that stores and runs software projects on its servers for customers.
The startup signed up with a codehostingservice to manage its apps.
3. An online place where programmers keep backups of their code.
He pushed his latest changes to the codehostingservice before going home.
4. A platform that lets many people edit the same code without losing changes.
The codehostingservice tracked every edit the students made.